NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: No review; untreated NODC data
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: unknown

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Ephydrini
  Subfamily - Ephydrinae
  Family - Ephydridae
  Infraorder - Muscomorpha
  Suborder - Brachycera
  Order - Diptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Ephydra auripes
      Species - Ephydra bruesi
      Species - Ephydra currani
      Species - Ephydra goedeni
      Species - Ephydra gracilis
      Species - Ephydra hians
      Species - Ephydra macellaria
      Species - Ephydra millbrae
      Species - Ephydra niveiceps
      Species - Ephydra obscuripes
      Species - Ephydra packardi
      Species - Ephydra pectinulata
      Species - Ephydra riparia
      Species - Ephydra subopaca
      Species - Ephydra thermophila
      Species - Ephydra usingeri